Construction Laborer Salary in Philadelphia, PA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$47,451
Hourly Rate
$22.81
/hour
Jobs in Area
1,139
employed
Construction Laborer Salary Range in Philadelphia, PA
Annual Salary Range
$31k
10th percentile
$38k
25th
$55k
75th
$68k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $30,599 | $14.71 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,018 | $18.28 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $47,451 | $22.81 |
| 75th Percentile | $55,323 | $26.60 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $68,304 | $32.84 |
| Average (Mean) | $51,277 | $24.65 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Construction Laborer salary in Philadelphia, PA is $47,451 per year or $22.81 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Philadelphia, PA Compares
vs National Average
$45,990
vs Pennsylvania Average
$49,593
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$45,538
Cost of living in Philadelphia, PA is 4.2% above the national average.
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